Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in London
Established in 1972, PR Hartley has built a reputation as a trusted provider of audit and accounting services. Our team of qualified professionals brings decades of collective experience, offering tailored solutions to regulated and non-regulated financial and insurance-based companies. We prioritise client relationships, leveraging our extensive networks to facilitate mutual business growth. Our expertise spans statutory accounts, corporate tax, management accounts, and personal taxation services. With a commitment to quality, we maintain audit registration through the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.Our long-standing associates deliver specialised accountancy support from diverse locations. We operate with transparency, adhering to strict professional indemnity standards under Allied World Assurance Company. Clients benefit from our focus on practical financial guidance and strategic business planning. Our London-based practice combines local knowledge with city-wide connections to serve diverse client needs. Through consistent service delivery, we have maintained client trust for over five decades.
Services
Audit
Statutory Accounts
Corporate Tax
Management Accounts
VAT Returns
Personal Tax
Payroll Services
Company Secretarial
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- 50+ years providing accountancy services since 1972
- Audit registration through ICAEW for regulatory compliance
- Specialised expertise in financial and insurance sector accounting
- Experienced associates covering diverse accountancy specialisms
- Proven track record introducing business opportunities for clients
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Services
Audit Services
We provide comprehensive audit services for regulated and non-regulated financial institutions. Our ICAEW-registered auditors ensure compliance with statutory requirements while delivering actionable financial insights. Clients benefit from our 50+ years' experience maintaining audit standards for insurance and financial sector organisations.
Corporate Tax
Our corporate tax specialists offer strategic planning and compliance services for businesses. We help companies navigate complex tax regulations while identifying legitimate opportunities for tax efficiency. Services include corporation tax returns and tax planning advice tailored to commercial needs.
Management Accounts
We prepare detailed management accounts to support business decision-making. Our reports provide accurate financial insights through regular reporting periods, helping businesses monitor performance and plan strategically. Services include month-end and year-end accounting processes.
Personal Tax
Our personal tax services cater to directors, partners and high-net-worth individuals. We handle self-assessment returns, tax planning and compliance matters, ensuring clients meet obligations while optimising their personal tax position through legitimate means.
VAT Returns
We manage VAT registration and submission processes for businesses of all sizes. Our services ensure accurate quarterly returns while providing guidance on VAT schemes and compliance requirements to maintain HMRC adherence.
People
Paul Hartley
Chartered Accountant & Registered Auditor
Paul has operated a full-time accountancy practice in North London since 1992, combining local expertise with city connections. He advocates mutual business growth through professional networks.
David Keene
Associate
David is a qualified FCA associate with specialist accountancy expertise, contributing to our diverse range of financial services from his location within our professional network.
Jack Fallon
Management Accountant
Jack provides specialist management accounting support, delivering financial insights and reporting solutions to help businesses track performance and make informed commercial decisions.
Pippa Hartley
Personal Assistant
Pippa offers administrative support to the practice, ensuring smooth operations and client communication within our professional accountancy services framework.
Sue Fallon
Practice Management
Sue manages operational aspects of the practice, coordinating our professional services delivery and maintaining the high standards expected by our long-standing client base.
Questions
What audit services do you offer?
We provide statutory audit services for regulated and non-regulated financial institutions, maintaining ICAEW audit registration and compliance with UK standards.
Do you handle both business and personal tax matters?
Yes, we offer corporate tax planning and compliance alongside personal tax services for directors, partners and individuals with complex tax needs.
How experienced is your team?
Our practice has operated since 1972 with associates holding FCA qualifications and specialist accountancy expertise across multiple disciplines.
What areas do you cover?
Based in London, we serve clients across the UK with particular expertise in North London and City financial sectors through our established networks.
Can you assist with VAT compliance?
We handle VAT registration, quarterly returns and scheme advice to ensure businesses maintain HMRC compliance while optimising their VAT position.
How do you support business growth?
We introduce new business opportunities to clients through our professional networks, helping organisations expand while maintaining financial compliance.
